Man Caught, Charged in Online Predator Sting Operation
By Roxanna Jarvis SACRAMENTO, CA – You’ve seen this before on TV shows such as To Catch…
Jealous Boyfriend Causes ‘Misfire’ at Sacramento Gas Station Altercation
By Avalon Amaral SACRAMENTO, CA – A jealous rage led Joshua Cross to Sacramento County Superior Court…
Judge Grants Homeless Man ‘OR’ Release after Alleged Assault of Other Unhoused
By Tanya Decendario MARTINEZ, CA – Although accused of attacking several people, the court here in Contra…
‘You Are a Murderer, and That is Your Legacy’ Declares Mother to Her Son’s Killer
By Sophia Barberini SACRAMENTO – Judge Michael A. Savage of Sacramento County Superior Court sentenced Damien Todd…
No Bail for Year for Defendant Charged with Attempted Murder – Judge Sets $600,000 Bail
CABy Hongyi Wen SACRAMENTO, CA – Is $600,000 bail for attempted murder a reasonable amount for a…
Not Making It to Court as Promised Cost Defendants Thousands of Dollars; Others Who Appear Skate Till Next Hearing
By Jose Medina and Esha Kher WOODLAND, CA – Failure to appear on court dates can make…
Trial for Assault with Deadly Weapon Postponed; Defendant Ordered to Be Examined by Doctors for Competency
By Lizet Gonzalez SACRAMENTO – Defendant Ahmed Naser sat here in Sacramento County Superior Court accused of…
Zero Dollar Bail after DA Office Decides to “Take a Chance” on Defendant
By Katie DaQuino, Alexander Jimenez, and Koda Slingluff ALAMEDA, CA – With the District Attorney’s Office taking…
Introducing: The Vanguard at Berkeley!
By Özge Terzioğlu and Koda Slingluff BERKELEY— The new chapter of the Davis Vanguard has arrived at the UC…
Two Cases Consolidated, Defendant Leaves Court with 7 Charges Set for Trial
By Aishwarya Rajan SACRAMENTO, CA – Defendant Cory Nickolas Satnowski came to his preliminary hearing here Tuesday…
Court Session Had It All – Unhoused and Grandmother Defendants Topped the Docket
By Yevangelina Poghosyan and Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – Throughout Tuesday’s Dept. 60 session in Sacramento County…
How Much Is Too Much? Prosecution Convinces Judge Defendant Not Only Used Meth, but Sold It
By Derrick Pal SACRAMENTO, CA — How much methamphetamine is too much? That was the question here…
Riverside Police Track Up to 23 Illegal Indoor Marijuana Grows All Belonging to One Single Group
By Linhchi Nguyen RIVERSIDE – Law enforcement officers testified in Riverside County Superior Court last week they…
Caregiver Accused of Elder Abuse, Death of Senior, Set to Be Released on Property Bond Bail
By Nancy Aviña SACRAMENTO – A 59-year-old caregiver arrested last August after an elderly woman died at…
Domestic Violence Cases Abound, but Some Much More Threatening, Violent
By Alexander Ramirez SACRAMENTO – A total of seven cases of corporal injury to a spouse or…
Attempted Murder Trial Set for Co-Defendants Accused of Sports Bar Shooting – One Confesses to Detective
By Kathryn Wood and Hongyi Wen SACRAMENTO – A preliminary hearing here in Sacramento County Superior Court…
Accused Reckless Driver Faces DUI Charge as Victim’s Pinky Toe Amputated after Accident
By Hongyi Wen Sacramento – With three prior DUI (driving under the influence) charges in the past,…
After Years of Trying, Young Defendant Wins Freedom When Judge Agrees with Persistent Attorney
By Aishwarya Rajan SACRAMENTO – After years of petitions—and disappointments—it was only when the judge said last…
Defendant’s Domestic Partner Wants to Break Up – He Beats Her, Gets 8 Years in State Prison
SACRAMENTO – Solomone Pale pleaded no contest, here in Sacramento County Superior Court Thursday, to charges that…
Public Defender Charges Man Held on High Bail on Inconsistent Allegations after Probation Jailing
By Ella Jennings MARTINEZ, CA – An assistant public defender here in Contra Costa County Superior Court…
